Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be [vb pp] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Direct drive stepping motors eliminate backlash and speed can be varied from 50-5000 microns per second with a focus resolution of 0.5 microns for precise control .
2 The British Humanist Association can be contacted on 071 430 0908 or 0473 658828 .
3 Information : The Tumble Tots Association can be contacted on 071–621 0904 .
4 Studies have shown that exogenous radiolabelled acid instilled in the oesophagus can be cleared after two swallows .
5 The crust can be divided into two types , oceanic and continental .
6 The overall responsibility for the organisation of the ward learning programme can be delegated to one particular member of staff , but everyone in the ward team should participate .
7 An online education programme can be divided into two main parts .
8 Further information about the Quality Development Programme can be found in two special Updates , issue numbers 23 and 26 , which were sent to centres in June 1991 and April 1992 respectively .
9 For political reasons as much as for economic ones , the government needs to come up with a scheme that is simple ( so that its essence can be explained in one sentence ) and seen to be fair ( the duke pays more than the dustman ) .
10 Elements of each drawing can be assigned to one of 256 available levels , each of which can be displayed separately if required .
11 The completed drawing can be viewed from four different perspectives to give a more three-dimensional view of what your room will look like .
12 A similar graphic intensity and inventiveness can be found in two of Fukase 's great contemporaries in Tokyo , Eikoh Hosoe and Daido Moriyama .
13 SOLUTION We have already met the equation for the reaction : The equation shows that one mole of lead(II) iodide can be produced from one mole of lead(II) nitrate .
14 Each corner piece can be oriented in three ways , giving 3 8 =6561 orientations of corners .
15 These authorities indicate plainly enough that the agreement in the present case did not create a lease and that the tenancy from year to year enjoyed by the tenant as a result of entering into possession and paying a yearly rent can be determined by six months ' notice by either landlord or tenant .
16 The engine and crew compartment can be assembled as two separate sections and stuck together when dry .
17 The following simple stoichiometric equation can be interpreted in two ways :
18 As in a laminar flow ( Section 11.7 ) , the viscous term can be divided into two parts : one is essentially negative and thus represents viscous dissipation ; the other ( usually small ) integrates to zero and so is another energy transfer process .
19 In a first set of experiments we used polyclonal antibodies raised against rat IL-6DBP or C/EBPδ to identify if the IL-6 induced DNA-protein complex can be attributed to one of these two proteins .
20 Children may discover that the covering of sand in the tray can be pushed to one side into a mound , yet will still push back to cover the tray .
21 Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way .
22 By arrangement , one course outside the department can be substituted for one option .
23 O. adspersus adspersus can be distinguished by 1 .
24 Further , the very notion that scholarship can be divided into two completely distinct areas , known as ‘ arts ’ and ‘ science ’ , in itself implies a value judgement .
25 This kind of research can be viewed in two ways : ‘ One argues that the audit is a tool to help communicators manage and the other argues that it is a tool to help managers communicate . ’
26 The uses of the computer in humanities research can be divided into three main kinds , depending on the nature of the objects studied .
27 Audience research can be divided into three different areas .
28 Timber for construction needs to be acquired only from time to time , and enough firewood can be collected in one journey to last several months .
29 Even The Golden Bough can be read in two ways : as a collection of entertaining myths , or as a revelation of that vanished mind of which our mind is a continuation . ’
30 The challenge posed by this new outlook can be illustrated from three great areas of conflict between Enlightenment rationalism and the orthodox belief of the same period — the authority of the Bible ; the possibility of miracles ; the idea of ‘ natural religion ’ .
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